{ "dictype": "WikiDicScrap", "error": false, "code": 200, "json": { "type": "wiki", "pronunciations": { "phonetic": [ "waɪld" ], "listenurl": [ { "lang": "Audio (US)", "url": "/var/www/html/blab/dic/audio/us/wild.ogg" }, { "lang": "Audio (US)", "url": "/var/www/html/blab/dic/audio/us/wild.mp3" } ] }, "meansorg": { "etymologies": [ "From Middle English wild, wilde, from Old English wilde, from Proto-West Germanic *wilþī, from Proto-Germanic *wilþijaz, from Proto-Indo-European *wel- (“hair, wool, grass, ear (of corn), forest”).\n\n\nCognates\n\nCognate with West Frisian wyld, Dutch wild, German wild, Danish vild, Swedish vild, Norwegian vill, Icelandic villtur.", "" ], "typelist": [ { "name": "Adjective", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "Untamed; not domesticated; specifically, in an unbroken line of undomesticated animals (as opposed to feral, referring to undomesticated animals whose ancestors were domesticated).\nAntonym: tame\n\nPrzewalski's horses are the only remaining wild horses." }, { "mean": "From or relating to wild creatures.\nwild honey" }, { "mean": "Unrestrained or uninhibited.\nI was filled with wild rage when I discovered the infidelity, and punched a hole in the wall." }, { "mean": "Raucous, unruly, or licentious.\nThe fraternity was infamous for its wild parties, which frequently resulted in police involvement." }, { "mean": "(electrical engineering) Of unregulated and varying frequency.\nThe aircraft's navigational equipment should not be powered from the wild AC bus except in an emergency, as its computers can be damaged by variations in electrical frequency." }, { "mean": "Visibly and overtly anxious; frantic.\n\nHer mother was wild with fear when she didn't return home after the party." }, { "mean": "Furious; very angry." }, { "mean": "Disheveled, tangled, or untidy.\nAfter a week on the trail without a mirror, my hair was wild and dirty." }, { "mean": "Enthusiastic.\nI'm not wild about the idea of a two day car trip with my nephews, but it's my only option." }, { "mean": "Very inaccurate; far off the mark.\nThe novice archer fired a wild shot and hit her opponent's target." }, { "mean": "Exposed to the wind and sea; unsheltered.\na wild roadstead" }, { "mean": "(nautical, of a vessel) Hard to steer." }, { "mean": "(mathematics, of a knot) Not capable of being represented as a finite closed polygonal chain.\nAntonym: tame" }, { "mean": "(slang) Amazing, awesome, unbelievable.\nDid you hear? Pat won the lottery! — Wow, that's wild!" }, { "mean": "Able to stand in for others, e.g. a card in games, or a text character in computer pattern matching.\nIn this card game, aces are wild: they can take the place of any other card." }, { "mean": "Of an audio recording: intended to be synchronized with film or video but recorded separately.\na wild track; wild sound" } ] }, { "name": "Adverb", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "Inaccurately; not on target.\nThe javelin flew wild and struck a spectator, to the horror of all observing." }, { "mean": "(of an audio recording) Intended to be synchronized with film or video but recorded separately.\nLet's record it wild." } ] }, { "name": "Noun", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "The undomesticated state of a wild animal.\nAfter mending the lion's leg, we returned him to the wild." }, { "mean": "(chiefly in the plural) A wilderness.\n1730–1774, Oliver Goldsmith, Introductory to Switzerland\nThus every good his native wilds impartImprints the patriot passion on his heart;And e’en those ills that round his mansion riseEnhance the bliss his scanty funds supplies." }, { "mean": "(often jokingly in reference to sense 2.) civilization at large as opposed to contrived or laboratory conditions.\nMy grandpa has a two-dollar bill framed above his sofa, but I've never seen one in the wild." } ] }, { "name": "Verb", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "(intransitive, slang) To commit random acts of assault, robbery, and rape in an urban setting, especially as a gang.\n1989, David E. Pitt, Jogger's Attackers Terrorized at Least 9 in 2 Hours, New York Times (April 22, 1989), page 1:\n...Chief of Detectives Robert Colangelo, who said the attacks appeared unrelated to money, race, drugs, or alcohol, said that some of the 20 youths brought in for questioning has told investigators that the crime spree was the product of a pastime called \"wilding\".\"It's not a term that we in the police had heard before,\" the chief said, noting that the police were unaware of any similar incident in the park recently. \"They just said, 'We were going wilding.' In my mind at this point, it implies that they were going to raise hell.\"...\n1999, Busta Rhymes (Trevor Taheim Smith, Jr.), Iz They Wildin Wit Us? (song)\nNow is they wildin with us / And getting rowdy with us." }, { "mean": "(intransitive, slang) (In the form wilding or wildin') To act in a strange or unexpected way.\n2021 April 6, Shirley Ju, “The New Voice of Brooklyn is Here To 'Drench 'Em'”, in Flaunt Magazine‎:They had a big influence on me. They had a big influence on Brooklyn period. I like the nonsense. They were wildin'. Everyone in Brooklyn was liking that shit. They're wildin'. Their story in the stu, it gets deep.\n2021 October 14, Jack Beresford, “Hospital Security Guard 'Heartbroken' After Being Fired Over Viral Video Confrontation”, in Newsweek‎:Kinsey posted a clip of the incident alongside a caption that reads: \"Damn the ER in Tulsa be wildin'.\"\n2022 April 20, A. Sherrod Blakely, “The Neverending Disappointment of Kyrie Irving”, in Bleacher Report‎:The Ringer's Culture/NBA writer Wosney Lambre said it best: \"I think it's a bad look for the players to be wilding on the fans like this. Fair or not, the players are held to a higher standard of decorum than the loser fans. It is what it is.\"" } ] }, { "name": "Noun_2", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "Alternative form of weald" } ] } ] }, "meanskor": { "etymologies": [ "", "" ], "typelist": [ { "name": "형용사", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" } ] }, { "name": "부사.", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" } ] }, { "name": "명사", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" } ] }, { "name": "동사.", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" } ] }, { "name": "명사_2", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "" } ] } ] }, "synonyms": { "org": [ "See Thesaurus:wild" ], "kor": [ "" ] } } }